U.S. Junior National Championships – November 26-December 1, 2007 – Salt Lake City, UT You can’t predict something that is completely unpredictable. Case in point: the juvenile and intermediate ice dancing events at the 2008 U.S. Junior National Championships, which…
Moscow, Russia The penultimate stop on the Grand Prix circuit is Cup of Russia, being held this year at the “Megasport” sports palace in Moscow. The Megasport is a brand new sports complex located near the famous CSKA rink, which…
U.S. EASTERN SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS – WAKE FOREST, NC November 14-17, 2007 Juvenile: FPl. Name Points C1 C2 FD 1 Danielle Gamelin / Alexander Gamelin 72.34 1 1 1 2 Tori Look / David Botero 64.43 2 2 2 3…
Pacific Coast Sectional Championships – November 14-17, 2007 – San Diego, CA Written by Melanie Hoyt The 2008 Pacific Coast Sectional Championships are being held this weekend in San Diego, California. Fortunately, the San Diego Ice Arena is not in…
Midwestern Sectional Championships – November 14-17, 2007 – Rochester, MI Written by Melanie Hoyt After trips to North Dakota, Colorado, and Alabama, the 2008 Midwestern Sectional Championships return to the actual “Midwest” this week. The Onyx-Suburban Skating Academy will host…
November 14-17, 2007 – Raleigh, NC The 2008 Eastern Sectional Championships take place this week at the Factory Ice House in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Four couples from each level will qualify to compete at the 2008 U.S. National Championships.…
Beijing, China At last year’s Cup of China, Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin of Russia narrowly won the gold over Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto of the United States. This year, the stage is set for a rematch. Fresh off…
Zagreb, Croatia The 40th Golden Spin of Zagreb kicks off this week in Zagreb, Croatia, featuring a good mix of new and experienced teams. Two of the medalists from 2006 will face off once again in Zagreb. Ukraine’s Alla Beknazarova…
Quebec City, Canada The Grand Prix series heads to Quebec City this week for its second stop, Skate Canada. Quebec City has hosted various international figure skating events, including 2002 Skate Canada. Canada’s Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir already have…
When did you start skating and how long have you been ice dancing?Susan: I started skating at age nine, and I started ice-dance two years ago, at thirteen. Michael: I first put skates on when I was 4. They…